“While the ink has barely dried on its purchase of Suse, Novell
is moving quickly to integrate the two companies’ products and
establish a leadership role in the open source market.“At LinuxWorld Expo next week, the Provo, Utah company will
demonstrate expanded Linux support for its ExteNd Suite 5 Web
services platform upgrade and will release a beta of its GroupWise
messaging client and server for Linux, Novell top executives told
CRN Tuesday.“ExteNd Suite 5, which will be officially announced this week,
offers Linux support across all components of the suite, including
the Director and Composer components, Novell executives said. The
prior version offered Linux support only on the exteNd Application
Server…”
[Editor’s Note: For some reason, CRN seems to have pulled
this story down. You can run a search for “Novell” on the CRN home
page and find the story that way, but all external links to this
article appear to be closed. Sorry for the inconvenience.
-BKP]